By Brenda Stubbs, Triad Regional Coordinator As both a Regional Program Coordinator for the March of Dimes and the mother of a 15 year old son who was born prematurely, the issue of adolescent mental health is a passion of mine, and Read More …
NCPHC News & Blog
The Importance of Men’s Preconception Health
NCPHC Video Interview with Sherod Holloway of Baby Love Plus Fatherhood Initiative
Practicing Healthy Digital Habits During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Traditional and non-traditional methods to improve physical and mental health during a quarantine By Kelli McNair, NCPHC Communication Coordinator Many of us are finding ourselves in quarantine with instructions to only seek food and medical attention if we must go out. Read More …
The importance of folic acid and the prevention of neural tube defects now and always
by Rocio C. Anderson, Manager, Health Education/Program Service Coordinator, NCPHC When the nation’s collective thoughts and concerns are focused on the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), we have to remember that pregnancy and childbirth doesn’t stop. One in 33 babies Read More …
NCPHC Partners with MAHEC
December 1, 2019 – [Raleigh, NC] – Through the NC DHHS, March of Dimes receives legislature appropriated funds from the Maternal and Child Health Block Grant to fund the North Carolina Preconception Health Campaign. Regional Coordinators are embedded in four Read More …
Welcome Drea Mora!
Drea Mora is the new Western Regional Coordinator for the NC Preconception Health Campaign. She is passionate about providing free and accessible reproductive wellness programming to her community and hit the ground running in October 2019. In addition to leading Read More …
Webinar: January 15, 2020
Making the Pieces Fit: Supporting Youth During & After Foster Care with Wellness & Reproductive Health CLICK HERE TO REGISTER This webinar is designed to increase the capacity of health care professionals to successfully engage youth affiliated with foster care Read More …